69 Best Financial Services Startups to Watch in 2024

Monzo is a digital banking platform founded in 2015 by Jason Bates, Tom Blomfield, Jonas Huckestein and Paul Rippon.

Total Raised: $445.07M

Last Funding: $6.10M (Seed)

Insider is an AI-driven omnichannel and customer engagement platform founded in 2012 by Hande Cilingir.

Total Raised: $656.10M

Last Funding: $500.00M (Series E)

Zopa is a Peer-to-Peer lending platform, designed to connect peers willing to invest in individual borrowers.

Total Raised: $225.48M

Last Funding: $27.58M (Series C)

Nubank is a financial technology company based in Brazil issuing, administrating, processing and transfering payments related to post-paid credit cards and equity investments.

Total Raised: $1128.30M

Last Funding: $400.00M (Series G)

Company offering a unified payment platform

Total Raised: $1830.00M

Last Funding: $150.00M (Series B)

Stori is a fintech company providing digital financial services to underserved customers.

Total Raised: $292.50M

Last Funding: $100.00M (Debt Financing)

Form3 is a cloud-native account-to-account payments platform founded in 2016 by Michael Mueller.

Total Raised: $131.01M

Last Funding: $22.72M (Unknown)

Affirm is a financial technology services company offering installment loans to consumers at the point of sale.

Total Raised: $2420.00M

Last Funding: $500.00M (Series G)

Block is a technology company that has developed solutions to develop an integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services for sellers. It was founded as Square in 2009 and is located in San Francisco, California.

Total Raised: $3440.50M

Last Funding: $150.00M (Series E)

Stripe is a financial technology company providing software that allows businesses and individuals to make and receive online payments.

Total Raised: $1590.00M

Last Funding: $600.00M (Unknown)

N26 is a is a mobile banking company headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Total Raised: $1410.53M

Last Funding: $160.00M (Series C)

Sorella Labs is a San Francisco, California, United-based financial services company.

Total Raised: $75.00M

Last Funding: $75.00M (Seed)

Quantexa is a company that enables institutions to make better decisions using their data.

Total Raised: $370.00M

Last Funding: $153.00M (Series C)

GoCardless is a payments company that developed global payments network based on the bank to bank payment systems. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator

Total Raised: $525.80M

Last Funding: $310.00M (Series G)

Finix is a full-stack payment processor that develops a payment processing platform for businesses.

Total Raised: $157.50M

Last Funding: $75.00M (Series C)

SumUp is a payments processing platform for small businesses founded in 2012 by Stefan Jeschonnek.

Total Raised: $684.88M

Last Funding: $624.00M (Unknown)

GoCardless is a payments company that developed global payments network based on the bank to bank payment systems. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator

Total Raised: $597.50M

Last Funding: $310.00M (Series G)

Branch offers microloans through a free-to-download Android app in emerging markets.

Total Raised: $378.20M

Last Funding: $170.00M (Series C)

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Total Raised: $75.00M

Last Funding: $75.00M (Debt Financing)

Redaptive is a SaaS tool for energy efficiency developed for commercial and industrial customers.

Total Raised: $256.60M

Last Funding: $100.00M (Unknown)

Airwallex is an international payments company founded in 2015.

Total Raised: $396.00M

Last Funding: $100.00M (Series E)

FINBOURNE Technology is an investment data management platform founded in 2016 by Thomas Mchugh.

Total Raised: $131.20M

Last Funding: $131.20M (Series B)

FINBOURNE Technology is an investment data management platform founded in 2016 by Thomas Mchugh.

Total Raised: $131.20M

Last Funding: $131.20M (Series B)

Yellow Card is the largest and only licensed Stablecoin on/off ramp on the African continent.

Total Raised: $89.50M

Last Funding: $33.00M (Series C)

Klarna is a financial technology company providing e-commerce payment solutions for merchants and shoppers.

Total Raised: $233.50M

Last Funding: $4.20M (Series D)

Canal Road Group is an alternative asset manager focused on sourcing, underwriting, and managing investments primarily in senior secured credit.

Total Raised: $250.00M

Last Funding: $250.00M (Debt Financing)

Siepe is a Dallas-based company founded in 2012 by Michael Pusateri.

Total Raised: $30.00M

Last Funding: $30.00M (Series B)

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Total Raised: $15.00M

Last Funding: $15.00M (Series A)

Comun offers an app-based platform that facilitates digital banking services for Latinos in the US.

Total Raised: $21.50M

Last Funding: $21.50M (Series A)

Insider is an omni-channel marketing comms platform founded in 2012 by Hande Cilingir.

Total Raised: $110.00M

Last Funding: $110.00M (Series D)

Tala is a financial technology company with a mobile application to manage personal loan. Founded in 2011 and has headquarters in Santa Monica, California.

Total Raised: $345.24M

Last Funding: $145.00M (Series E)

Skyfire Systems is a the financial stack for the machine economy founded by Amir Sarhangi.

Total Raised: $8.50M

Last Funding: $8.50M (Seed)

Developer of an AI-powered support automation platform intended to transform the modern workplace. The company's platform offers data integration with a cloud application, data mining, data capturing and provides unified and immediate access to anywhere in the database, enabling companies to access their information instantly and empowers teams to have instant access to the knowledge they need to do their best work.

Total Raised: $77.20M

Last Funding: $26.00M (Series D)

Lendbuzz uses Big Data analytics to significantly improve access to credit for international students and professionals living in the US. We look beyond a simple credit score and focus on our customers' background information such as employment, educational, financial or personal history to assess their creditworthiness and grant the customer a loan. Lendbuzz offers our international customers access to car loans and car refinancing at exceptionally attractive terms and rates regardless of credit history, credit score and lack of social security number. We believe that anyone working, studying and living in the US is eligible for access to credit at fair rates!

Total Raised: $400.00M

Last Funding: $400.00M (Debt Financing)

C3 AI is an enterprise artificial intelligence software company providing a family of integrated products for accelerating digital transformation.

Total Raised: $224.50M

Last Funding: $11.80M (Series E)

Revolut is a London-based Fintech startup and bank offering mobile banking, card payments, money remittance, and foreign exchange services.

Total Raised: $1300.00M

Last Funding: $800.00M (Series E)

Trulioo is a Vancouver-based company offering an electronic identity verification platform.

Total Raised: $465.96M

Last Funding: $52.49M (Seed)

Valon is a tech-enabled residential mortgage servicer.

Total Raised: $100.00M

Last Funding: $100.00M (Series C)

Palm is an enterprise cash management platform for treasury teams founded in 2023 by Christian Sobkowski.

Total Raised: $6.10M

Last Funding: $6.10M (Seed)

Blockchain is a blockchain and software development company offering hardware and software cryptocurrency wallets.

Total Raised: $400.00M

Last Funding: $0.00M (Series C)

Harness provides a delivery-as-a-service platform for engineering and DevOps.

Total Raised: $365.00M

Last Funding: $230.00M (Series D)

Parafin is a San Francisco-based company founded by Ralph Furman.

Total Raised: $93.00M

Last Funding: $93.00M (Debt Financing)

Redefining small business finance, combining the convenience of self-service with the reassurance of a supportive expert team.

Total Raised: $150.00M

Last Funding: $150.00M (Debt Financing)

Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt Ltd is an India-based company founded in 2002 by Rajeev Agrawal.

Total Raised: $70.20M

Last Funding: $45.00M (Series D)

Kyash is a neobank based in Japan offering Personal accounts including a debit card, with all transactions being managed from an iPhone or Android application. Kyash currently accepts to open mobile bank accounts for residents of Japan.

Total Raised: $110.20M

Last Funding: $45.00M (Series C)

Fourthline, founded in 2017 by Krik Gunning and Chris van Straeten, provides an artificial intelligence (AI)-based compliance and know your customer (KYC) platform for financial technology companies.

Total Raised: $72.99M

Last Funding: $15.68M (Series A)

Linker Finance is a Los Angeles-based financial services company founded by Jorge Garcia.

Total Raised: $3.70M

Last Funding: $3.70M (Seed)

Platform providing institutional investors and market participants with high-quality data infrastructure.

Total Raised: $77.00M

Last Funding: $53.00M (Series B)

Thought Machine is a fintech company that builds cloud-based platforms for the banking industry.

Total Raised: $443.00M

Last Funding: $160.00M (Series D)

Satispay is a company founded in 2013 by Dario Brignone, Alberto Dalmasso and Samuele Pinta.

Total Raised: $118.10M

Last Funding: $18.00M (Series C)

FreshBooks is a Toronto-based developer of cloud-based accounting software for businesses and individuals.

Total Raised: $153.75M

Last Funding: $80.75M (Series E)

Monese is an online mobile banking platform founded in 2013 by Norris Koppel.

Total Raised: $164.97M

Last Funding: $90.00M (Seed)

Kick is self-driving bookkeeping for the modern business owner. Minimize audit risk, put your books on autopilot and only pay when you save: https://kick.co Kick is based in Palo Alto, California.

Total Raised: $9.00M

Last Funding: $9.00M (Seed)

Ledgy is a End-to-End equity management platform founded in 2017 by ben brandt, timo horstschaefer and yoko spirig.

Total Raised: $32.00M

Last Funding: $22.00M (Series B)

Palm is an enterprise cash management platform for treasury teams founded in 2023 by Christian Sobkowski.

Total Raised: $6.10M

Last Funding: $6.10M (Seed)

TreQ is a manufacturing company that builds and operates bespoke quantum computing clusters.

Total Raised: $5.00M

Last Funding: $5.00M (Seed)

Borderless.xyz is a global payments infrastructure startup that enables transactions using internet-native money, such as stablecoins and real-world assets.

Total Raised: $3.00M

Last Funding: $3.00M (Pre Seed)

Payoneer is a New York City-based company founded in 2005 by Yuval Tal.

Total Raised: $39.00M

Last Funding: $8.00M (Series B)

Spendesk offers an all-in-one spend management platform for finance teams.

Total Raised: $156.22M

Last Funding: $117.82M (Series C)

Clara is End-to-end spend management for companies and helps businesses grow. Their credit cards and spend management solutions are already being used by thousands of top companies in Mexico.

Total Raised: $225.00M

Last Funding: $5.00M (Series A)

Analytics platform focused on cutting the costs of trading derivatives.

Total Raised: $59.30M

Last Funding: $21.00M (Series F)

Autobooks is a Detroit-based developer of an integrated payments and accounting platform.

Total Raised: $87.00M

Last Funding: $50.00M (Series C)

A company offering anti-money laundering, fraud, and compliance services.

Total Raised: $24.00M

Last Funding: $10.00M (Series C)

Provider of AI solutions for automating workflows in financial services.

Total Raised: $4.50M

Last Funding: $4.50M (Seed)

Platform that simplifies investing in the best DeFi opportunities.

Total Raised: $26.00M

Last Funding: $26.00M (Unknown)

Mobile card reader enabling small businesses to accept card payments anywhere.

Total Raised: $11.40M

Last Funding: $11.40M (Series A)

Ordo is a London-based developer of open-banking-enabled payments services, offering users solutions for payment requests, e-commerce, point of sale, invoicing, and contact center payments for single and recurring payments.

Total Raised: $11.33M

Last Funding: $11.33M (Series A)

Pomelo is a company founded in 2021 by gaston irigoyen, hernan corral and juan fantoni.

Total Raised: $15.00M

Last Funding: $15.00M (Series A)

Shares is a social investment platform that allows anyone to invest without minimums.

Total Raised: $50.00M

Last Funding: $40.00M (Series A)